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[[File:AK-200.jpg|400px|thumb|right|AK-200 with ACOG scope, side-folding skeletonized stock, and RIS foregrip - 5.45x39mm]] | [[File:AK-200.jpg|400px|thumb|right|AK-200 with ACOG scope, side-folding skeletonized stock, and RIS foregrip - 5.45x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:Ak-12.jpg|thumb|right|400px|AK-12 - 5.45x39mm]] | [[Image:Ak-12.jpg|thumb|right|400px|AK-12 - 5.45x39mm]] | ||
| − | The '''AK-12''' is the latest entry in the legendary [[Kalashnikov]] series of rifles. It was developed to replace the [[AK-74M]] and the AK-100-series of rifles. Unlike the previous AK's (particularly the 100-series), the AK-12 does not have a designation for the different calibers anymore. In its prototype stages (until Jan 2012), the rifle was known as '''AK-200''' and it looked more like an AK-74M/101/103 fitted with rails. | + | The '''AK-12''' is the latest entry in the legendary [[Kalashnikov]] series of rifles. It was developed to replace the [[AK-74M]] and the AK-100-series of rifles that was field tested in 2011 and even praised by Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Unlike the previous AK's (particularly the 100-series), the AK-12 does not have a designation for the different calibers anymore. In its prototype stages (until Jan 2012), the rifle was known as '''AK-200''' and it looked more like an AK-74M/101/103 fitted with rails. |
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Revision as of 15:39, 12 August 2012
AK-200, early prototype of the AK-12 - 7.62x39mm (Photoshopped image of an AK-103)
The AK-12 is the latest entry in the legendary Kalashnikov series of rifles. It was developed to replace the AK-74M and the AK-100-series of rifles that was field tested in 2011 and even praised by Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Unlike the previous AK's (particularly the 100-series), the AK-12 does not have a designation for the different calibers anymore. In its prototype stages (until Jan 2012), the rifle was known as AK-200 and it looked more like an AK-74M/101/103 fitted with rails.
Specifications
(2011 - Present)
- Type: Assault Rifle
- Caliber: 5.45x39mm Soviet, 5.56x45mm NATO, 7.62x39mm, 7.62x51mm NATO
- Weight: 7.3 lbs (3.3 kg)
- Length: 37.2 in (94.5 cm), 37.2 in (94.5 cm) (with stock folded)
- Barrel length: 16.3 in (41.5 cm)
- Capacity: 30, 60 round box magazine, 100-round drum magazine
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto/3-Round Burst/Full-Auto
The AK-12 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Video Game
| Game Title | Appears as | Note | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance of Valiant Arms | As the "AK200" | Prototype with EOTech red dot sight, available in Korean version only | 2007 |
| Ghost Recon: Future Soldier | "AK-200" | prototype version in 7.62x39mm | 2012 |